First presented by the Hull Truck Theatre company, “Ladies’ Day”, by Amanda Wittington is Knutsford Little Theatre’s excellent choice for their current production. The play revolves around four fish-filleting women who work in a northern fish factory. When, as actually did happen in 2005, Royal Ascot came to York, the foursome decides that a day [...]
On Friday 27th May, at Northwich Memorial Hall, three local Amateur Theatre groups will pay tribute to a well-loved friend and fellow performer, Mrs Anne Hooker. Amateur theatre was a big part of Anne’s life. She met her husband, Roy, when they both played the lead roles in South Pacific back in 1964. Both of [...]
From the beginning of April, Knutsford Musical Theatre Company is launched. This new name for Knutsford Amateur Operatic Society better reflects the style of the Company. A competition to design a new logo was won by Ben Cashmore, the grandson of a Company member. To celebrate, the Company toasted with a glass of bubbly and [...]
Acclaimed local crime fiction author Martin Edwards – who is head of employment law at Knutsford based Mace & Jones – is launching his latest whodunnit ‘The Serpent Pool’ in paperback this weekend. The Lake District based murder mystery is Edwards 14th crime thriller and the fourth in his Cumbrian series following the fortunes of [...]
Nigella Lawson, author, arrived in Knutsford yesterday to sign copies of her latest offering Kitchen: Recipes From The Heart of the Home, published by Random House. Hundreds of fans braved the freezing weather, forming a queue that stretched all around the interior of Waterstones and finishing outside on King Street. Everyone was excited about the [...]
No matter how many times I’ve used it in the past, I still marvel at the colour changes and the interesting effects that you get with the simplest of patterns. The new Regia Design Line range of sock yarns called Jazz colours, designed by well know knitwear designer Erika Knight is no exception. The pattern [...]
Knutsford Little Theatre welcomes back some familiar faces with their latest offering, Jack Sharkey’s farce, The Murder Room. Viccie Dougall was the star of many youth productions and has returned to the theatre after completing a drama degree at Liverpool Hope University. She shows excellent stage presence and strength of character in a challenging part [...]
Life Begins at Seventy is the title and the optimistic premise of the latest play at Knutsford Little Theatre,
Killing Time was Richard Stockwell's first play and made its début at the Theatre Royal, Windsor in 1997 staring Dennis Waterman and Glynis Barber.
Is a dark musical comedy about fathers, tea and war and is an extraordinary mix of the humour of 1940’s Britain and the tragedy of the world’s most bitter conflict.
